It’s climate enablers we want, not heroes | Letters

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Letters: The call for corporate bosses to be heroes in the fight against climate change and inequality is misplaced, writes Ian Bretman

Although former Unilever boss Paul Polman is rightly acknowledged as a pioneering champion of corporate sustainability, his call for a team of “heroic chief executives to tackle climate change and inequality” may be a case of trying to solve problems with the same thinking that created them.

 

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are those the ones who justify the government funding payouts for suspicious climate change research? why cant they fund deniers too, so the debate is equal ?! Always a capital aka $ interest behind any other industry who mingles with politics to justify their funding...

Why lego?

If you think competition dynamic. CEO is competing with one agenda. In this situation we are asking him to make a concession for the planet with no concession from his competition. It works like an arms race, you don't because the others don't.

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